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Afternoon · about 5 hours · Best Fri–Sat

Half a Day in the Old Town

Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0

A compact walk through the West Central district, mixing Bib Gourmand bowls with the snacks every local grew up on.

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    12:00 · Noodles

    Jai Mi Ba吃麵吧

    Start with a bowl of noodles for lunch.

    Tue–Sat 11:30–14:00, 17:30–20:00; closed Sun–Mon

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    13:30 · Street snacks

    Chikan Coffin Bread赤崁棺材板

    The famous coffin bread, thick toast with a creamy filling.

    Daily 11:00–21:00

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    15:00 · Desserts & ice

    Tai Cheng Fruit Ice泰成水果冰店

    Shaved ice for the hottest part of the day.

    Mon–Wed & Fri 12:00–18:00, Sat–Sun 12:00–19:00; closed Thu (tourism site; hours vary by source)

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    17:00 · Noodles

    Small Park Danzai Noodles小公園擔仔麵

    Small bowls of danzai noodles to end the day.

    Thu–Mon 16:20–22:00; closed Tue–Wed (Michelin; Tainan tourism site lists Wed only as closed)

Days are based on each shop's listed closing days. Check before you set off.